Chapter 19 - Diane And Ryan Fall Completely
By winter, the final bankruptcy auction for Vance Architectural Associates and the Westchester estate was officially concluded.
Diane was forced to relocate into a tiny, cramped studio apartment on the far outskirts of Queens, living entirely on state assistance.
Her former society friends refused to return her phone calls or acknowledge her existence on the streets of New York.
Ryan sat in a federal penitentiary upstate, facing a mandatory twelve-year prison sentence with no possibility of early parole.
The great architect who once ruled Manhattan high society was now scrubbing prison floors for pennies an hour.
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They had lost everything—their money, their status, their freedom, and their dignity—all because of unbridled arrogance and cruelty.
Karma had balanced the books with absolute mathematical precision, leaving no debt unpaid and no injustice unpunished.
